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Lecturer(s)
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Lánský Ondřej, PhDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Formal organization as a subject of sociology. Origin and the development of bureaucracy. Unintended consequences and dysfunction of bureaucracy (Merton and Gouldner). The bureaucratic personality (Merton and Crozier). Bureaucratization and McDonaldisation of society (Weber and Ritzer). Human relations theory (Mayo and Homans). Current alternatives to bureaucratic control.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Demonstration, Projection
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Learning outcomes
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The main aim of the course to giv a basic orinetation theories on the bureaucracy and formal organisation.
The students will learn basic theories on the bureaucracy and formal organisation.
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Written examination, Work-related product analysis, Didactic test
Attndance at the lectures, written essay.
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Recommended literature
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CHOULÍM, P. Zákony byrokracie. Praha: Práce, 1991.
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KELLER, J. Sociologie byrokracie a organizace. :Sociologické nakladatelství, 1996.
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MERTON,, R. K. Studie se sociologické teorie. Praha: Sociologické nakladatelství, 2000.
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RITZER, G. McDonaldizace společnosti. Praha:Akademia, 2003.
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WHYTE, W. F. Organizační člověk. Praha: Svoboda, 1968.
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